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Katherine Prince Johnson 1889–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 DEC 1889

Birth Location: Deering, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Death Date: DEC 1983

Death Location: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Father: William Johnson

Mother: Lydia Vos

Spouse(s): George Kern

Children(s): William Kern, George/ None, Katrina Kern

Katherine Prince Johnson was born in 1889 in Deering, Cumberland, Maine, USA, the child of William Benjamin Johnson And Lydia Caroline Vos. In 1900, Katherine Prince Johnson resided in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA. In 1900, Katherine Prince Johnson resided in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA. Katherine Prince Johnson married George Cragin Kern, and had children including George, Katrina Vose Kern, William Laudert Kern. Katherine Prince Johnson passed away in 1983 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • Katherine Prince Johnson was born in 1889 in Deering, Cumberland, Maine, USA, the child of William Benjamin Johnson And Lydia Caroline Vos.
  • In 1900, Katherine Prince Johnson resided in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA.
  • In 1900, Katherine Prince Johnson resided in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA.
  • Katherine Prince Johnson married George Cragin Kern, and had children including George, Katrina Vose Kern, William Laudert Kern.
  • Katherine Prince Johnson passed away in 1983 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Johnson
1856–1930
Birth Location: Waterboro, York, Maine, USA
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Lydia Vos
1860–1931
Birth Location: Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA
LV

Spouses(s)

George Kern
1890–1950
Birth Location: Farmington, Franklin, Maine, USA
GK

Children(s)

William Kern
1928–1986
Birth Location: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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George/ None
1923–2013
Birth Location: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
G
Katrina Kern
1926–2020
Birth Location: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Katherine Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Johnson
1889–1983
Birth Place: Deering, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Parents
William Benjamin Johnson
1856–1930
Waterboro, York, Maine, USA
Lydia (Caroline) Vos
1860–1931
Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA
Grandparents
Peter (Ebenezer) Vose
1820–1899
Robbinston, Washington, Maine, USA
Lydia Vose
1822–1896
Dennysville, Washington, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Kilby
1793–1867
Lydia Wilder
1798–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Wilder
1772–1851
Abigail Ayer
1775–1862

Katherine Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Katherine (Prince) Johnson (1 DEC 1889–DEC 1983) m. George (Cragin) Kern (22 DEC 1890–8 JUN 1950)
  1. 1. William (Laudert) Kern 1928–1986 m. Virginia (Arlene) Lyden 1929–2014
  2. 2. George/ 1923–2013 m. Bertha Bonney 1923–2002
  3. 3. Katrina (Vose) Kern 1926–2020 m. Alan (Brewster) Rich 1924–2019

Katherine Johnson's Timeline

12 Records

1889
1 DEC 1889
Birth of Katherine Prince Johnson in Deering, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Deering, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Katherine Prince Johnson resided here in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Katherine Prince Johnson resided here in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Katherine Prince Johnson resided here in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Katherine Prince Johnson resided here in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Katherine Prince Johnson resided here in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Katherine Prince Johnson resided here in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Katherine Prince Johnson resided here in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Katherine Prince Johnson resided here in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Katherine Prince Johnson resided here in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 51
Katherine Prince Johnson resided here in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1983
DEC 1983
Age 94
Death of Katherine Prince Johnson in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 DEC 1889
    Event Place: Deering, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Katherine Prince Johnson
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Katherine Prince Johnson
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: DEC 1983
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Katherine Prince Johnson
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Katherine Prince Johnson
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Katherine Prince Johnson
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Katherine Prince Johnson
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Katherine Prince Johnson
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Katherine Prince Johnson
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
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